Heat Advisory In Temecula: 89+ Degree Days Forecast

TEMECULA, CA — It's time to prepare for excessive heat across much of Riverside County. Temperatures of just under 90 degrees are coming to Temecula area, while dangerously hot conditions, with high temperatures reaching up to 117 in some areas, are coming according to the National Weather Service.

High temperatures of 112 to 117 are forecast in the Coachella Valley, San Gorgonio Pass near Banning, Indio, Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Palm Desert, Banning and Desert Hot Springs. There will be little relief overnight, with low temperatures from 10 a.m. Thursday to 8 p.m. Sunday, meteorologist Alexander Tardy reports.

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National Weather Service Forecast For Temecula:

Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light west wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.

Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.

Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

High temperatures from 98 to 103 are forecast in Riverside, Moreno Valley and Corona.

Extreme heat can increase the potential for heat-related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities, according to the NWS.

The NWS recommends drinking plenty of fluids, staying in air- conditioned rooms and staying out of the sun. Check on relatives and neighbors, and young children and pets should not be left unattended in vehicles.

Those overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location, and call 911 if they appear to be experiencing heat stroke, the NWS said.

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